Location & Surroundings
Omu is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sokcho, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 160 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yangyang International Airport, 3 km away.
Also known as: 오무
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 5' 23" N, 128° 39' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 6 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 210 p/km²
- Built-up 7.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:31
- Sunrise 06:55
- Sunset 17:22
- Day length 10 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
오무
Weather in Omu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Omu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.7 to 4.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 47 W/m2.
Temperature
2.7 C
Wind
4.6 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,027.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 2.7 | 4.6 | 265 | 43 | 1,027.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.8 | 3.6 | 251 | 27 | 1,031.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 47.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Omu?
Now 2.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.7 to 4.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 47 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Omu today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 17:22 (local time). Day length about 10h 27m.
What is the local time in Omu?
Local time is 09:31. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Omu?
Omu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Omu?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Omu located?
It is at 38.08966, 128.66433 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Omu in?
It is in South Korea.